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Vol XXXIII No. 13

Thursday, September 9, 1999

  How do they rank?
Brian Churney

Here is a story of three teams. We'll call them Team A, Team B and Team C. Team A wins its first game in relatively easy fashion. The game was played at home against a much weaker opponent. The next week, ... [more]


Secondary looks to stifle Boilermakers
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN

With any luck of the Irish and a little help from the Notre Dame secondary, the breeze will not be blowing in Purdue's favor this Saturday. The Purdue Boilermakers head into their contest against the Irish behind the strong arm of ... [more]


Golfers tee off in first conference match-up
By SARAH RYKOWSKI

Saint Mary's golf team tees off for the first conference meet of its season at 1 p.m. on Sept. 11, against Alma, Hope, Olivet, Kalamazoo, Albion, Defiance, Adrian and Calvin Colleges. Led by second-year Head Coach Theresa Pekarek, the Belles intend ... [more]


Riley named Naismith award finalist
Special to the Observer

Junior Ruth Riley, a 1999 third-team Associated Press All-America selection and the Big East Defensive Player of the Year a year ago, has been named one of 10 finalists for the 1999-2000 Naismith College Women's Basketball Player of the Year Award. ... [more]


Murphy earns `Best of the Rest' honors
Special to the Observer

Notre Dame sophomore forward Troy Murphy has been named to the "Best of the Rest" list as the Atlanta Tipoff Club has announced its preseason candidates for the Naismith College Basketball Player of the Year Award. The Tipoff Club announced the ... [more]